Brave mum Hazel who lost twin sons takes on cycling challenge for stillbirth charity with her sister Jasmine
A BRAVE young mum from Oswestry is setting out on a tough cycling challenge to raise money in memory of the identical twin baby boys she lost in an agonising stillbirth tragedy. Hazel Rogers, 22, who works as a stylist at the Gozo salon in Wrexham’s Eagles Meadow...
Caring Lynsey puts best foot forward to help hospice
A caring woman will be putting her best foot forward to help people who are coming to the end of their lives. Mum-of-three Lynsey Kerfoot, 32, a care support worker at the Pendine Park care organisation in Wrexham will be taking part in the Nightingale House Hospice...
Sneak preview of new £2.75m police station
This is a first sneak preview of what the new eco-friendly police station in Llandudno will look like. The £2.75 million development has been sanctioned by North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Winston Roddick CB QC. The old brick-built police station in Oxford...
Urgent plea to Home Secretary to sort out festival visa error
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is writing to Home Secretary Theresa May to ask her to intervene personally to sort out a visa problem caused by a mistake made by one of her officials. Some performers from Africa and Asia have been refused visas and...
Second screen opens to cater for Take That fans
Local Take That fans who missed out on tickets for the band's 25th anniversary tour will be able to see them perform live without having to leave North Wales. Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald will be performing at the O2 arena in London on Friday (June 19)....
Abergele student beats hundreds to take prize in national science contest
An Abergele student has won a top science award after competing against hundreds of teenagers around the UK in an online challenge. Alex Dry, who is aiming to become a surgeon, has landed a bronze medal in the Society of Biology Challenge awards - the highest...
Speed cameras must be life-savers not revenue raisers, says police boss
A police boss in North Wales is seeking assurances speed cameras will not be used as a money-making cash cow. Julian Sandham, the Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner, says it should be made clear the purpose of the Go Safe scheme is to reduce casualties and save...
Gold award is just the job after £2m investment
A top bakery has been rewarded with a gold award after investing £2 million in a new crumpet making operation that's created 20 more jobs. The Ultimate crumpets made by the Village Bakery for Marks & Spencer took the first prize at the prestigious Own-Label Food...
Caring Sabrina appointed as an Ambassador to inspire unemployed young people
A caring young woman who turned her life around on an employment scheme is going inspire others to follow in her footsteps. Sabrina Rafferty, 19, from Gwersyllt, a care practitioner at Hillbury House care home at Pendine Park care organisation, has become a Young...
Animal magic inspires volunteers
Kittens and a fluffy octopus mascot were two of the stars of a recruitment drive to find volunteers in Wrexham. The Association of Voluntary Organisations Wrexham (AVOW) organised the Magic of Volunteers Day event at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre. The idea was to...
